Index
Abdullah of Jordan, 352
aborigines, Australian, 6 Academie politique, 211 Accadian empire, 40, 42 Action francaise, 204 administrative revolution, 129-30 Admiralty Courts, 283
Adrian of Utrecht, as pope, 66; as
humanist, 114
Adulteration of Food Act, British, 218 aediles, 26 aerarium, 33, 45
Afghanistan, 331; war in, 347, 414 Africanus, S.
C., 33, 53; accused ofpeculation, 54
Afrikaners, 295-6
Agamemnon, King, 15 agentes rerum, 49 Agincourt, Battle of, 93
Aid for Dependent Children Program
(AFDC), US, 363
Air France, 357 airpower, rise of, 254 Alagno, L. de, 98 Alba, duke of, 101 Albania, 376
Albert of Brandenburg-Ansbach, 69 Albert I of Habsburg, 76
Albiginsians, 64
Albrecht V of Bavaria, 102
alcabala, 116
Alexander the Great of Macedonia, 44, 47,
224, 225, 383
Alexander VI, pope, 74
Alexander I of Russia, 120, 208, 270, 271
Alexander II of Russia, abolishes serfdom,
273, 274, 275
Alfa Romeo, 370
Alfonso V of Aragon, 98
Algeria, 36, 331; retreats from socialism,
376; war in, 397
Ali, R., 324
Allende, S., 305, 359
Allgemeines Landesrecht, 273
Amadeus VIII of Savoy, 80
Amal, 398
American Revolution, 196
Amin, I., 330
Amtrak, 358
anarchism, 185, 205, 207, 275
ancien regime, 129
Andean Common Market (ACM), 388
Andrea, V., 210
Andropov, Y. V., 374
Angkole, 15
Anglicanism, 68
Angola, 315,326, 329
Annapolis Officer Academy, 211
Anne of Bohemia, 121
Anne of Brittany, 122
Anne of England, 134
Anne of Russia, 270
Antiochus III, 33; killed while robbing
temple, 46, 54
Antiochus IV, 39
Anuak, 2
apartheid, 301
Aquinas, T., 51, 171
Arab-Israeli Wars, 347, 352, 362
Aragon, 89; united with Castile, 97-9, 100,
298
architecture parlante, 199
archontes, 28
Argentina, 202, 261, 304, 306; settlement of, 307, 308, 310, 312, 343, 359, 388
Ariosto, 81
Aristotle, 22; criticizes Plato, 25, 137, 172;
as model for Bodin, 176, 179, 186
Armenia, 36
Arndt, M., 200
Articles of Confederation, US, 284, 285 artillery, development of, 156, 158-9, 250
assignats, French, 230, 233
Association of South East Asian Nations
(ASEAN), 388
Assyrian empire, 40
Atahualpa, 46
ateliers nationaux, 220
Athens, 25, 29, 32, 36, 54, 56, 108
Atlantic Charter, 354
Attic-Delic League, 32
auctoritas, 28
Augsburg, Confession of, 68
Augsburg, Peace of, 69, 85, 87 augusti, 38
Augustine, St., 170, 180
Augustus, C.
O., 38, 44, 56, 168, 172, 225 aurea libertas, 277Aurelius, M., 38; Capitoline statue of, 124 Austerlitz, Battle of, 120
Australia, 261, 281; unification of, 294-5,
298,321,326,343,371
Austria, 36, 78, 84, 102, 129, 134, 142,
144; taxation in, 154-5, 169, 186, 190, 199; creates paper money, 230; adopts gold standard, 233, 251, 280, 290, 294, 349,371,387
Austrian school, 367
Aztec empire, 36, 42, 43, 48, 298
Babylonian empire, 40
Bacon, F., 260 bailiffs, 92
Bakunin, M. A., 207
Bakwain, 9
Balladur, E., 370
Baltheassar, F. U., invents Swiss
nationalism, 192
Banco di Roma, 370
band societies, 2, 5
Bandung Conference, 326
Bank Act, US, 286
Bank of England: establishment of, 228-9, 230, 231; absorbed by state, 238, 336
Banque de France, 229; reestablished by
Napoleon, 231
Barere, B., 245
Baruch, B., 239
Basel, Peace of, 81
Basque Liberation Movement (ETA), 400 Bassianus, V. A., 38
Bastille Day, 199
Bavaria, 69, 102, 136, 149; education in, 212-13
Bayerische Motoren Werke (BMW), 390 Beccaria, C., 168
Becket, T., 62
Beer, F. von, 167
Belarus, 270, 322, 381, 413
Belgium, 221; adopts gold standard, 233; colonial empire of, 318, 321, 364, 371, 412
Belize, 330
Bellamy, E., 210
Benedict XI, pope, 63
Benin, 388
Bentham, J., 140, 141, 168
Beria, L., 223
Berliet, 357
Bernhardi, T. von, 289
Berti, 5
Beveridge, A., 321
Beveridge Report, 355
Beza, T., 68
Bhutto, Z. A., 344
Bible, 3, 5, 6, 7, 13, 21, 40, 69, 170, 177
Big Government, 291
‘big-men” societies, 22, 52
billets d’etat, 229
Bismarck, O. von, 213, 217; introduces social security, 220; and annexation of Alsace Lorraine, 350
Black Death, 104
Blair, A., 409
Blanc, L., 220
Blanche of Savoy, 70
Blenheim, Battle of, 250
Blum, L., 356
Bluntschli, J., 350
Boccini, A., 223
Bodin, J., 70, 88, 145; and origins of modern state, 176-9, 181, 186, 187; and private property, 206
Boer War, 296
Bokassa, 330
Bolingbroke, H., 134
Bolivar, S., 304, 314
Bolivia, 306, 310, 388
Bolsheviks, 239, 275, 372
Boniface VIII, pope, 61; and quarrel with Philip IV, 62-3, 76
bonnes villes, 111
Books of Precedence, 265
Borgia, C., 74, 402
Borgia, R., see Alexander VI
Bosnia, 353, 385, 414
Bosworth Field, Battle of, 91, 107
Botha, L., 296
boule, 27
Bourbon family, 83
Bouvines, Battle of, 76
Braun, H., 211
Brazil, 304, 306, 308; under military government, 310-11, 343, 359, 388
Bret, C.
de, 178Bretton Woods Agreements, 391 Brezhnev, L. I., 374
Britain, 36; first census in, 147; abandons tax-farming, 152, 153, 155, 200, 204; rise of police in, 208, 213, 216, 217, 218; adopts social security, 221; establishes Bank of England, 228-9; creates legal tender, 230; taxation during World War I, 235, 236; mobilization for World War II, 241, 243, 251, 252, 253, 254, 256, 261, 263, 270, 273, 274; gains Canada, 284, 285, 290; and Canada, 292-3, 307, 316; expansion in Asia and Africa, 317, 321, 324, 326, 336, 352, 361, 363, 364, 365; retreats from welfare state, 369-70, 372, 386; and European Union, 387, 407, 409, 410, 412; see also England, Scotland
British Aerospace, 369 British Airways, 369
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), 355, 393
British Columbia, 293
British Gas, 369
British North America Act, 293
British Overseas Air Corporation (BOAC), 356
British Petroleum, 369
British Rail, 358 British Steel, 369 British Telecom, 369 Bubble Act, 228 Bucer, M., 68
Buganda, 15 Bulgaria, 36 Bulnes, M., 304 Bunyoro, 15 Bureau of Internal Revenue, US, 232 bureaucracy, in empires, 42, 50; under feudalism, 51; and early modern state, 128-30; expansion of, 136-7, 140-3; Prussian, 153, 191; and French Revolution, 198, 210; growth in World War I, 235; in Soviet Union, 239; in Russia, 269, 271; Polish, 278; American, 291; in Latin America, 308; in Asia and Africa, 327, 329, 355; and welfare state, 361; loss of faith in, 408-9
Burke, E., 140; and creation of legal tender, 230
Burkhardt, J., 74
Burma, 324, 325, 326, 327, 393
Burr, A., 286
Burundi, 14
Bush, G. S., 190, 343, 353; compares administration with KGB, 408
Bushmen, 2, 8
Byzantium, 17, 38, 44, 45, 47, 51, 59
Cabet, H., 220
cabildos, 300, 301, 302
Cable News Network (CNN), 392 caciques, 302
Caesar, G. J., 33, 38 caisse d'escompte, 230
California, 289; tax revolt in, 365
Caligula, C., 258
Calvin, J., 184
Cameroon, 388
Campus Martius, 30
Canada, 260, 284, 289; political history of, 291-4, 295, 297, 343, 355; creates welfare state, 357, 359, 360; retreats from welfare state, 364, 366, 368, 371, 372, 381, 383; and NAFTA, 388
Canaletto, J.
A., 109Canqui, J. G. C., 302
Cape Colony, 296
Capet, House of, 62
carabinieri, 166
Cardwell Reforms, 160
Carlist Wars, 248
Carlos III of Spain, 302
Carnot, L., 246
Carolingian empire, 12, 59-60, 210
Carter, J. E., 412
Carthage, 22, 56
casa de la contratacion, 303
Casimir of the Palatinate, 95, 130
Castile, 89; united with Aragon, 97-9, 100, 114,298
Cateau-Cambresis, Treaty of, 95
Cathars, 64
Catherine de Medici, 70, 95, 121
Catherine II of Russia, 270, 271; and
Poland, 280
Catholic kings, 98
caudillos, 306, 308, 309, 311 censores, 54
Central African Republic, 330, 388
Central American Common Market
(CACM), 388
central banks, expanding role of, 233-4 Ceylon, see Sri Lanka
Chaco War, 310
Charlemagne, 38; as universal emperor,
40, 60, 82
Charles the Bold of Burgundy, 78, 94
Charles V, Emperor, 41, 44, 66, 69; sacks Rome, 74, 81, 82, 87, 94, 99, 101; and germanias, 114, 116, 119, 122, 126, 130, 135, 159; testaments of, 172, 173, 176, 296, 301; North African campaigns, 317
Charles I of England, 70, 92, 107, 120, 124; revenue of, 149, 228
Charles II of England, 92, 282
Charles IV of France, 93
Charles V of France, 147, 415
Charles VI of France, 77, 178
Charles VII of France, 148
Charles VIII of France, 121, 122
Charles IX of France, 71
Charles XII of France, 94
Charles XII of Sweden, 120,270 Charlotte of Savoy, 121
Charlottenburg Palace, 123
Chechnya, war in, 334, 413
Cheka, 208
Chernenko, C. U., 374
Chernobyl accident, 381
Cherokee, 8
Chiang Kai-shek, 325
Chile, 304, 305, 310; military government in, 311, 359, 388
China, 21; unification of, 22, 36, 38; and Confucianism, 39; bureaucracy in, 42-4, 45, 55, 56; and paper money, 226, 290, 321, 326, 343, 344, 345, 347; invades Vietnam, 352, 360; rolls back communism, 373, 393
Christianity: as religion of resignation, 39; as imperial religion during Middle Ages, 60-1; can no longer serve as basis of government, 176-7
Christina of Sweden, 131
Chrysler, 389
Churchill, W.
S., 239, 319; and nuclear balance of terror, 342, 354, 358Cicero, M. T., 29; defines respublica, 56, 176
cities, definition of, 20-1
city-states: concept of liberty in, 34, 53, 54, 170; education in, 210
civil society, in Hegel’s work, 195; under totalitarian rule, 204, 258; absent in Russia., 268, 270-1; dominated by state, 354
Civil War, American, 231, 232; railways in, 250, 288-9, 293
Civil War, English, 73, 92, 107
Clancy, T., 342
Clausewitz, C. von, 245, 247
Clement IV, pope, 61
Clement V, pope, moves papacy to
Avignon, 63
Clement VII, pope, 74, 82
Clinton, W. J., 1, 190,364,413
Clive, R., 316
Code Napoleon, 169
coercitio, 26
Colbert, C. S., 134
Colbert, J. B., 71; conducts recherche de la noblesse, 96, 145; estimates France’s revenue, 149, 211
Cold War, 286; and Big Government, 291,
310, 325, 348, 384, 418
Colombia, 306, 308, 310, 384
Colonna family, 59, 74
Colorado, 209
Commonwealth of Independent States
(CIS), 413
communeros, 99, 114
compagnies d’ordonance, 148
concentration camps, 224
‘Concert of Europe,’’ 382
Conciliarists, 64
Conde, House of, 95
Conde, Louis de, 96, 103
Confucianism, as official religion, 39, 170
Congo, see Zaire
Congress Party, Indian, 323
Connecticut, 282, 285
Conrad I, Emperor, 61
Conrad IV, Emperor, 76
Conrail, 371
conscription, adopted by great powers,
252
conseil d’etat, 140
Conseio de las Indias, 298
Constantine, Donation of, 65
Constantinople, fall of, 156
Constantinus, F. V., 84
Constitution, US, 284-5
Constitutional Act, Canadian, 292
consules (Italy), 104
consuls, 26
Continental Congress, 284
Copernicus, N., 121
Corinth, 32, 56, 206
Cormoran Islands, 330
corregidores, 113; de indios, 299
Cortes, H., 84, 298
corvee (forced labor), 49; in the Belgian
Congo, 318
Costa Rica, 310
Council of Constance, 64
Council of Trent, 70
Counter-Reformation, 64; in Bavaria, 102; ends beatification of rulers, 123, 124; interrupts construction of diplomatic service, 134
County and Borough Police Act, UK, 208 cour des aides, 147
Court of Requests, 91
Crassus, M.
L., 33Crecy, Battle of, 93; use of gunpowder in, 156
Crevecoeur, H., 165
Crimean War, 261, 273
Croatia, 414
Crolie, H., 289
Cromwell, O., 73, 107; and administrative revolution, 130, 153
Cruce, Abbe, 350
cruzada, 69
Cuba, 291, 353
Cuban Missile Crisis, 342, 344
Cultural Revolution, Chinese, 373 currency, in chiefdoms, 17
cursus honorum, 26
cursus publicus, 53
Curtin, J., 355
custom, in tribes without rulers, 4 cynicism, 39
Cyprus, 328
Cyrus II, 172
Czartoryski family, 279
Czech Republic, 413
Czechoslovakia, 351, 375
Dabrowski, H., 280
Dahomey, 15
Daimler Benz, 389
Dante Alighieri, 76
Darius III, 44, 186
David, L., 199
Decembrist Revolt, 271
Declaration of Rights, 151
Declaration of the Rights of Man, 207
Deng Xiao-ping, 373
Denmark, 110, 144, 149, 220; adopts gold standard, 233; welfare state in, 361, 363
Department of Health and Human
Services, US, 222
Deutsche Arbeitsfront, 240
Deutsche Welle (DW), 393
Deutschland iiber Alles, 200
Dickens, C., 381
dictator, Roman, 26, 33
Diderot, D., 11
Dinka, 2, 8
Diocletianus, G. A. V., 38, 225
Directory, the (France), 230
Disraeli, B., 293
Dluski, T., 280
Domesday Book, 88, 145
Dominions, British, 291-2 dominium, 53
Douhet, G., 254, 255, 256, 348
Drake, F., 160
Dreros, 24
Duma, 266
Dürer, A., 157
Duvalier family, 334 dvoriane, 265, 271, 273
Dyck, A. van, 124
East Germany, 372, 384, 389, 399
East India Company, 141, 161; history of, 316
echevins, 104
Economic Community of West African
States (ECOWACS), 388
Ecuador, 306, 347, 384
Edict of Restitution, 85, 86 education: taken over by the state, 210-17;
privatization of, 418
Edward I of England, 89, 106, 147
Edward II of England, 66, 90
Edward III of England, 90
Edward IV of England, 91 Eglantine, F. de, 199
Egypt, 36, 42, 171; nationalism in, 323, 324, 348, 359; retreats from socialism, 376
Eisenhower, D. D., 291, 360
El Salvador, 312
eleutheria, 34
Elgabalus, see Bassianus, V. A.
Elizabeth I of England, 41, 91, 160, 227 Elizabeth of Russia, 270
encomiendas, 298, 300
Encyclopedie, the, 204
Engels, F., 220
England, 67, 72, 73, 76, 88, 89, 97, 100, 106, 117; administrative revolution in, 129-30, 131, 133, 142; taxation in, 150, 175, 185, 207, 225, 226-7, 271; see also Britain
Enlightenment, the, 87, 180, 194; attitude to war, 243
ephors, 26
epicureanism, 39
Erasmus, D., 121, 154; as political
theorist, 172-4, 176, 183
Eritrea, 326, 398
Escorial, 123
Eskimo, 2
Esther, 40
Etats genereaux, 148
Ethiopia, 318, 326, 328
Etruscans, 22
Eugenius IV, pope, 64 eunuchs, as officials, 45, 50
European Commission, 386, 387
European Court, 386
European Free Trade Area (EFTA), 388
European Parliament, 386, 387
European Union, 385-8, 410, 413, 414 Evans-Pritchard, E. E., 2
Fabius, Q. M. Cunctator, 33
Factory Acts, UK, 218
Fajardo, S., 137
Falklands War, 347
fealty, 52
Federal Bureau of Investigation, US, 209, 411
Federal Emergency Relief Agency, US, 222
Federal Reserve System, US, created, 234 Federalist Party, US, 286
Felix V, pope, 64
Ferdinand I, Emperor, 83, 111
Ferdinand II, Emperor, 85, 120
Ferdinand I of Aragon, 98, 226
Ferdinand II of Aragon, 66, 91; marries
Isabella of Castile, 98, 113
Ferry, J., 215
Feu, J., 82 feudalism, 50; and failed empires, 51-2,
54, 57, 58, 61 feuding, in tribes without rulers, 6, 11 Fichte, J. G., 194-5, 196, 336 Fifth Amendment, US Constitution, 232 Finland, 221, 387 fiscus, 45
Filmer, R., 184-5
Five Year Plan, USSR, 372
Flamininus, C. T., 31
‘flexible response,” 341
Flodden, Battle of, 119
Florence, 80, 108, 148, 175, 206
Florida, 284; taken from Spain, 289 forced currency, 230, 233; during 1930s,
237
Ford, G., 360
Ford, 336
foreign ministries, rise of, 133-4
Fornovo, Battle of, 115
Fouche, J., 167, 169
Fourier, F. M. C., 218
‘‘Four Modernizations,” Chinese, 373 Four Year Plan, German, 240 France, 36, 71, 72, 86, 97, 100, 104, 107;
towns in, 111, 117, 123, 124, 130; venal offices in, 131, 133; diplomatic service of, 134, 135; venality abolished in, 139-40, 142, 143-4; first census held in, 147, 148; taxation in, 150, 151, 153, 155, 157, 164, 169, 176, 178, 184, 185, 186, 196, 204, 207, 213; nationalizes education, 214-15, 217, 218, 220, 226, 227; attempts at paper money, 229, 231; adopts gold standard, 233, 243, 251, 253, 255, 260, 261, 263, 270, 273, 274, 307, 316; expansion in Africa and Asia, 317, 321, 324, 338, 344, 345, 351; and welfare state, 358, 361, 370, 379, 387, 395,399,400,409,412
Francis I, Emperor, 120, 188, 190 Francis I of France, 41, 66, 69; captured by Charles V, 82, 83, 84, 94, 119, 122, 126, 148, 159, 163
Frankfurt am Main, 110 Frederick III, Emperor, 80, 120 Frederick I of Prussia, 102 Frederick II of Prussia, 120, 133; and bureaucracy, 136, 138, 139, 142; and taxation, 153, 163, 190; and education, 212; creates paper money, 230, 246, 250, 269; partitions Poland, 279, 349 Frederick William I of Prussia: prohibits the sale of offices, 132; and education, 212
Frederick William II of Prussia, 138 Frederick William III of Prussia, 138, 213 Frederick William, the Great Elector of
Prussia, 102, 131, 150, 279 French and Indian War, 284 Friedland, Battle of, 270 Friedman, M., 367 Fronde, 96, 135 Front populaire, 356 fueros, 304 Fugger family, 83 Fuller, J. C. H., 254, 255, 348 Fussli, H., and Swiss nationalism, 192 fyrd, 19
gabelle, 111, 147
Gabon, 388 Galileo, G., 73; as model for Hobbes, 179 Gallipoli campaign, World War I, 295 Gama, V. da, 315, 317
Gambia, 388 Gandhi, M., 324
‘‘Gang of Four,” 373 Garfield, J. A., 262 Gattinara, M., 81
Geer, L. de, 407
General Electricity Board, UK, 355 General Medical Council, British, 218 General Motors, 337
generalizes, 133 Generalkommissaren, Prussian, 135 Geneva, 112; and Rousseau, 192 Geneva Convention, 401
Genghis Khan, 258 Genoa, 108, 148, 226
George III of England, 134, 155
Georgia, 282; ends proprietary government, 288, 387
Germany, 196, 205; education in, 213, 216-17, 218; social security in, 220-1; under National Socialism, 222-3; adopts gold standard, 233, 237; mobilizes for World War II, 241, 255, 260, 274, 280, 291; colonial empire of, 318, 338, 344, 345, 350, 351; see also East Germany, West Germany
gerousia, 27
Gerson, J., 171
Gestapo, 223
Gettysburg, Battle of, 288 Ghana, 388
Gibbons, E., 188
Gibbons v. Ogden, 286
Giles of Rome, 61 giro banks, 230 glebi adscripti, 52
Glorious Revolution, 180; and defense of private property, 207
Gneisenau, A. von, 247 Goebbels, J., 204
Goering, H., 240
gold standard: in Britain, 229; universal adoption of, 233; in World War I, 234; abandoned, 236
Golden Bull, 78, 100
Gonsalvo de Cordoba, 159
Gonzaga, F., 80
Gonzaga family, 79 Gorbachev, M. S., 375, 393
Goths, 12, 21
Gourmay, V. de, 137
Government of India Act, UK, 324 Gracchus brothers, 38
Granada, 314, 330
Grant, U., 232
Granvelle, N. P., 70, 116
Grassaille, C. de, 82
Great Britain, see Britain
Great Depression, 236, 355, 356
Great Leap Forward, China, 373
Great Northern War, 132, 279
Great Schism, 63-4
Great Society, US, 360
Great Transformation, 336
Great Trek, 296
Greater East-Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere, 325
Greece, 36, 255; resists German occupation, 396
greenback, creation of, 232, 336
Greenwich Standard Time, 383
Gregoire, H., 197
Gregory VII, pope, 61
Gregory XI, pope, 63
Gresham, T., 227
Grotius, H., 161, 190,351
Groves, L., 257
Guatemala, 310
Guderian, H., 348
Guicciardini, F., 75, 126
Guinea, 388
Guinea-Bissau, 388
Guise, House of, 95, 103
Guizot, F., 196, 214
Gulf War, see Persian Gulf War gunpowder, invention of, 156 Gustavus Adolphus, 86, 131, 159 Gustavus Vasa, 69
Habsburg family, 76, 81, 83; launch Thirty Years War, 84; and Switzerland, 115, 173
Hackett, J., 342
Hadrianus, M. A., 38
Hahn, O., 257
Haiti, 314, 334
Hambach Festival, 200
Hamburg, 110
Hamilton, A., 286
Han dynasty, 55
Hannibal, 32
Hansa, the, 105; decline of, 109-10 Hardenberg, K. A. von, 139, 154 Harrington, J., 260
Hastings, W., 316
Hawaii, 12; comes under US protection, 289
Hayek, G., 367
Healey, D., 390
Hearst, W. R., 289
Heath, E., 358
Hebner, J., 144
Hegel, G., 142; deifies the state, 195-7,
203,336
Heidelberg, Alliance of, 105
Helvetic Society, 192
Henry IV, Emperor, 61
Henry I of Castile, 97
Henry III of Castile, 97
Henry IV of Castile, 97
Henry I of England, 88
Henry II of England, 62, 88
Henry III of England, 89, 97, 106
Henry IV of England, 91
Henry V of England, 91, 93
Henry VI of England, 91
Henry VII of England, 91
Henry VIII of England, 66, 69, 71; and religion, 72, 73, 82, 83, 84, 91, 122; and administrative revolution, 130, 142; revenue of, 148, 163, 227
Henry II of France, 95, 101, 122
Henry III of France, 71, 72, 130, 145, 176 Henry IV of France, 70, 84, 96, 112, 119,
121, 123, 128, 131, 178, 227
Hepburn v. Griswold, 232
Herder, J. G. von, 193-4, 259, 336 Herodotus, 246
Herzl, T., 203
Hesse, 102
Himmler, H., 223
Hintze, O., 408
Hiroshima, bombing of, 258, 340
Hitler, A.: and nationalization, 240, 259;
and welfare state, 356, 395, 402 Hizbullah, 398, 399
Ho Chi Minh, 320
Hobbes, T., 73; invents the state, 178-9; and absolutism, 180-1; and human equality, 186, 188, 189; compared with Hegel, 195; and private property, 206, 242, 260, 336, 406
Hofgericht, 79
Holy Roman Empire, 75, 78; in folklore,
80-1, 83; at Peace of Westphalia, 86, 100, 103, 150, 157, 164, 263
Home Office, UK, takes over police, 208 Homer, 24, 118
Honda, 390
Hopkins, H., 222 Houphouet-Boigny, F., 334 household ordinances, 130-1
Huguenots, 71, 72, 95, 112; in South
Africa, 295 humanism, 65, 70, 71 Humboldt, A. von, 302 Hume, D., 182
Hundred Years War, 66, 90, 93; and French towns, 111; use of artillery in, 156
Hungary, 78, 80, 249
Hussein, S., 353
Hussites, 64-5
Hutu, 14
Huxley, A., 339
huyscarls.. 16
Iceland, 146
Iliad, 24, 118
‘imperial presidency,” 291
Imperial Statute, British, 292
imperium, 23
Inca empire, 37; imperial religion in, 38; taxation in, 43, 47, 48, 59, 210, 298
income tax, 152-3, 232, 336
India: comes under British rule, 316; starts move to independence, 320, 323, 324; heterogeneity of, 328, 330, 343; and Pakistan, 344, 347, 348; retreats from socialism, 376
Indians, North American, 2, 5, 7
Indonesia, 263, 324, 325, 327, 331, 372, 388
indulgentia, 40
industrial revolution: and nationalism, 200-1; and war, 249; Russia left behind by, 272-3, 356
Infantado, duke of, 99
inflation, in Rome, 225; and early attempts to establish paper money, 225-6; in World War I, 234-5; in World War II, 237
Innocent III, pope, 61, 62
Innocent VIII, pope, 74
Innocent IX, pope, 86
Inquisition, 66, 100; in Latin America, 301 intendants, 96, 113, 132, 135; abolished,
139, 145-6; in Latin America, 302
Internal Revenue Act, US, 232
International Air Transport Association
(IATA), 383
International Bureau of Weights and Standards, 383
International Business Machines (IBM), 337
International Customs Union, 383
International Monetary Fund (IMF), 372, 376, 392
International Postal Union (IPU), 382 International Telegraph Union (ITU), 382 Internet, the, 392
Interpol, 383
Iran, 226,331,347,393
Iraq, 324, 328, 331, 347, 385
Ireland, 59, 190, 221; gains independence, 324, 386, 410
Irish Republican Army (IRA), 399 Iroquois League, 11
Isabella of Castile, 97; marries Ferdinand
II of Aragon, 98, 113, 227
Isabella of England, 90
Islam, as official religion, 39
Isonzo, Battles of, 254
Israel (biblical), 13, 21, 326
Israel, 326, 330, 330, 331, 343, 344, 352; retreats from socialism, 376, 381; in Lebanon, 398-9, 407
Italy, 36, 215; under Fascism, 222-3; adopts gold standard, 233, 236, 237; mobilization for World War II, 241, 260, 291, 308; colonial empire of, 318, 322, 344, 349; creates welfare state, 357, 364, 369, 372, 396, 399, 403
Ivan III, 264
Ivan IV the Terrible, 41, 278
Ivory Coast, 324, 388
Jackson, A., 231, 287
Jackson, F. T., 289
Jacobeans, 197, 200
Jagellonian dynasty, 277
Jahn, L., 200
James, Duke of York, 282
James of Viterbo, 61
James I of England, 120, 121; revenue of, 149
James III of Scotland, 78
James IV of Scotland, 119
Jameson Raid, 296
Janissaries, 42
Japan, 41, 51, 61, 215; mobilization for World War II, 241, 252, 261, 263; war against Russia, 275, 289; colonial empire of, 318; defeats Russia, 323, 327, 332, 338, 343, 344, 351, 364, 384, 399, 412
Jena, Battle of, 190
Jivaro, 8
Joan of Arc, 93
John of England 62, 88, 120
John of Gaunt, 66
John of Paris, 62
John XXII, pope, 64
John II of Aragon, 98
John I of Castile, 97
Johnson, L. B., 291, 360
Jordan, 324, 352, 353
Joseph II, Emperor, 167, 188
Judea (biblical), 13
Julius II, pope, 74
July Monarchy, 169
juros, 227
justice: in chiefdoms, 17; in city-states, 28-9; in empires, 39; and church, 66-7 justices of the peace, 132, 218, 219
kakor. 14
Kammergericht, 79
Kansas, 221
Kant, I., 194,350
Kellogg-Briand Pact, 350, 351
Kennedy, J. F., 360
Kenya, 397
Kenyatta, J., 320
Keynes, J. M., 356
KGB, 208, 374, 408
khaliff, religious position of, 38
King, G., 146
king’s two bodies, 177-8
Kipling, R., and ‘White Man’s Burden,’’ 321
Kissinger, H. A., 340
Knights Templar, 63
Kohl, H., 371
Koniggratz, Battle of, 214
Korean War, 290, 348, 352
Kosciuszko, T., 280
Kosice, Pact of, 276
kosmos, 24
Kreisky, B., 358
Kriegsakademie, 247
Krim, A. El, 324
Kropotkin, P., 207
Krupp, firm of, 250
kshatriya, 21
Kublai Khan, 226
Kulturkampf, 217
Kuwait, 290; invaded by Iraq, 353
laissez faire, 217; abandoned by US, 222
Lancaster, House of, 91
Landeshoheit, 86
Landschulregiment, 212
Latin American Free Trade Association (LAFTA), 388
Laud, W., 70
Lavoisier, A., 146
Law, J., 229
law: in tribes without rulers, 4; in Greece and Rome, 25, 29; in empires, 39; common, 91, 103; in Bodin’s work, 176; in Hobbes’ work, 179, 189; of nature, 182; and early nationalism, 193;
imposed on lower classes, 207-8; concerning welfare, 219; in Russia, 269, 271; in Prussia, 273; international, 352 League of Nations: foreshadowed by Sully,
84; adopts mandate system, 321, 350 League of the Public Weal, 94 Lebanon, 326, 331 legal tender, creation of, 230, 232, 336 Legnano, Battle of, 105 Leibnitz, G. W., 191 Leipzig, Battle of, 248, 270 Lenin, V. I., 237, 275; and nationality
question, 321 Leo X, pope, 74 Leonardo da Vinci, 157 Lerma, duke of, 70 lèse majeste, 171; replaced by treason, 205 levee en masse, 206, 245 Lewis the Bavarian, 77, 78; as Empire
incarnate, 171 L’Hopital, M., 69 Liberia, 331, 388, 405 libertas, 33 liberum veto, Polish, 277, 279 Libya, 36, 400 lictores, 30 Liddell Hart, B., 253-4, 255, 256, 348 Lipsius, J., 70, 127, 145 liturgies, 33-4 Livingstone, D., 9 Lloyd George, D., 221, 235, 239 Locke, J., 54, 180-2; and separation of
powers, 183, 185, 186, 188, 189, 196, 204; and private property, 206; and US Constitution, 285
Lodi, Peace of, 72 Lodovico II Il Moro, 80, 126 logistai, 54
Lollards, 64
Lords Appellant, 90 Louis IX of France, 92, 120, 122, 123, 131 Louis X of France, 93
Louis XI of France, 66, 74, 93, 94, 98,
111, 121, 128, 178
Louis XII of France, 71, 94, 121, 148, 178 Louis XIII of France, 86, 96, 121, 124,
131, 149
Louis XIV of France, 71; ends noble uprisings, 96-7; suppresses municipal elections, 113, 120, 121, 122, 127, 131; builds diplomatic service, 134, 143, 145, 149, 150, 153, 169, 181; and French state, 183, 184, 186, 187, 188; and French education, 211, 229, 242, 250, 336, 349
Louis XV of France, 123, 138, 142, 242
Louis XVI of France, 146, 188
Louis of Poland, 276
Louis-Philippe, 214
Louise of Prussia, 139
Louisiana, 144
Louvois, F. M., 71, 145
Loyseau, C., 128
Lucas, R., 367
Ludendorff, E., 255
lugal. 21
Lugard, F., 319
Luigi III of Mantua, 80
Luna, A. de, 97
Luneville, Peace of, 212
Luther, M., 68, 69; visits Rome, 75; starts
Reformation, 175, 184
Lutzen, Battle of, 120
Lydia, invention of money in, 224
McCullogh v. Maryland, 286
MacDonald, R., 356
Macedonia, defeated by Rome, 31
Machiavelli, N., 71, 73; and papacy, 75, 109, 114, 126; writes The Prince, 174-6, 180, 183,415
Maecenas, G., 56
Magdeburg, sack of, 86 magistrates, 23, 25-6, 28-30, 34, 53 Magna Carta, 89
Mahan, A. T., 289,290
majordomo, 13
Majuba Hill, Battle of, 296
Malaysia, 263, 325, 388
Mali, 388
Malplaquet, Battle of, 242
Mandarins, 42-3
mandate system, 321
Manhattan Project, 257, 346
Mantua, 80
Mao Tse-tung, 12, 330, 373, 411, 421 maps, 55, 143
Marco Polo, 226
Mare, N. de, 165
mareechausseee, 166
Margaret of Parma, 116
Maria Theresa, empress, 131, 188
Marie of Burgundy, 116
Marie Antoinette, 188
Marie Louise, 188
Marsellaise, 199
Marshall, J., 285; and expansion of US federal government, 286
Marsilius of Padua, 76-7
Martin V, pope, 64
Martinet, J., 160
Marx, K., 8, 119, 207, 220, 368
Maryland, 282
Masai, 2, 8
Massachusetts, 221, 282, 285
Matilda of England, 88
Maurice of Nassau, 159
Maurice of Saxony, 101
Mauritania, 388
Maxentius, M. A., 37
Maximilian I, Emperor, 78, 79, 80, 100, 120
Maximilian of Mexico, 289
Mazarin, J., 71, 96; suppresses municipal independence in France, 113, 149
Mazzini, G., 196, 197, 248
Mead, M., 290
Medicaid, 360, 365
Medicare, 360
Medici, Cosimo de, 124
Medici family, 79, 122; and Machiavelli, 175
Medina Sidonia, duke of, 99
Meiji Restoration, 215
Meitner, L., 257
Melanchthon, 68
Mendez de Haro, L., 70
Menelaus, 24 mercenaries, 31, 34; in middle ages, 158,
249, 330, 334
Meru, 9
messenger systems, 19, 51, 53
Methodism, 184
Mexico, 289, 298, 302; revolt against Spain, 303-4, 306, 307, 308, 310, 314, 349; and NAFTA, 388
Michelangelo, B., 157
Michigan, 209
Micronesia, 2
Milan, 80, 108, 206 military-industrial complex, 291 militia perpetua, see standing armies
Mill, J., 350
Miller, A., 339
Ming dynasty, 42, 48, 55
Ministry of Food, British, 241
Ministry of Health, British, establishment of, 218
Ministry of Munitions, British, 239
Ministry of Public Education, Polish, 280
Ministry of State Domains, Russian, 271 Mirabeau, V. R., 139
Mirrors for Princes, 176, 184
Mississippi Company, 229
Mitsubishi, 390
Mitterand, F., 358, 370
Mobutu, S. S., 334
Mogul empire, 37, 56
Mohammed, 38
Moltke, H. von, 214, 252, 350 money, 51, 55; origins of, 224-5; early attempts at creating paper money, 226-7; and Bank of England, 228-9, 259; in Poland, 276; during total war, 238, 259
Mongols, 157
Monroe Declaration, 289
Montesquieu, C. de, 132; and modern state, 180-3, 186, 189, 204; and private property, 206; on war, 243, 272; and US Constitution, 285
Montmorency, House of, 95
More, T., 70; and religious toleration, 71, 145
Morgarten, Battle of, 158
Morocco, 36, 324
Morse, M., 379
Mortimer, 90
Moser, J., 193
Mozambique, 315, 329 mugwe, 9
Mühlberg, Battle of, 101, 120 multinationals, 333, 389-90
Murdoch, R., 392
Mushin-Pushkin, I., 267
Mussolini, B., 204, 236; and nationalization, 240; and welfare state, 356
Mycene, 12
Namibia, 326, 395
Nantes, Edict of, 72, 112
Naomi, 3
Napoleon Bonaparte, 120, 138; builds modern French bureaucracy, 139-40; increases taxation, 151; and police, 167, 188, 190; defeats Prussia, 194, 199, 207; and education, 214, 223, 230; military methods of, 246-8; and military technology, 250, 286, 303, 348, 379, 383
Napoleon III, 199, 260
Nasser, G. A., 388
Natal, 296
Natchez, 14 national debt, US, 150
National Health Service, British, 370 nationalism, rise of, 193-6; adopted by
French Revolution, 197-9; in nineteenth century, 200-3; American, 289
Navarre, 89
Navigation Acts, 283
Ndbele tribe, 296
Necker,J., 146
Nelson, H., 162 neocolonialism, 407
Nero, C. D., 44, 186, 225
Netherlands, the, 71; religious conflict in,
72, 82, 104, 115; revolt against Spain, 116-17; adopts French administrative system, 140, 144, 152, 161, 220, 226, 243, 263; create welfare state, 357, 361, 371, 410
New Deal, US, 222, 291, 360
New Economic Policy (NEP), USSR, 372
New Guinea, 2, 325, 405
New Hampshire, 282
New Jersey, 282, 387
New Orleans, Battle of, 286
New South Wales, 294
New Zealand, 220, 281, 295, 321, 343,
360; retreats from welfare state, 368, 371, 405
Newfoundland, 293
Nicaragua, 312, 334
Nicholas of Cusa, 81
Nicholas I of Russia, 34; expands police,
208, 271,274
Niger, 388
Nigeria, British rule in, 319, 328, 388 Nihil Novi, Act of (Poland), 277 Nijmegen, Conference of, 78, 144
Nixon, R. M., 291, 358, 367; takes dollar off gold, 391
NKVD, 208
Nogaret, G. de, 63
Nordic Council, 387
North, F., 141
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), 388
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
(NATO), 341, 344, 348, 353, 387
North Carolina, 387
North Korea, 343
Norway, 123, 255; welfare state in, 361, 365, 399
Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, 342, 343
nuclear weapons, impact on war, 338-44 Nuer, 2
Nymphenburg, 123
Odysseus, 15
Odyssey, 24, 118
officer schools, founding of, 211
Oglethorpe family, 283
OGPU, 208
oidores, 299 oikumene, 40
Olaf, St., 16
Olivares, G. de Guzman, 70; and paper
money, 227
Olmedo, Battle of, 97
Olympic Games, modern, 202; as terrorist
target, 400; privatization of, 414
Ontario, 293
Orange Free State, 297
ordeals, 6
Oregon, 221
Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), 364
Organization of Petroleum Exporting
Countries (OPEC), 362
Orleans, duc de, 229
Orsini family, 59
Orthodox Church, Russian, controlled by
Peter I, 267-8
Orwell, G., 242, 393
Osse, M. von, 165
ostracism, 25
Otto I, Emperor, 78
Otto IV, Emperor, 76
Ottoman empire, 41, 210, 328
OVRA, 213
Owen, R., 218
Oxenstierna, B. V., 131
Pacheo, D. L., 99
Page, W., 130
Paine, T., 186
Pakistan, 326, 328, 331, 343; and India,
344, 348, 352
Palais Royal, 123
Palestinian Liberation Organization
(PLO), 398, 407,413
Panama, creation of, 308, 310, 314, 334
Papal State, establishment of, 73-4, 131,
148
Paraguay, 306, 388
Parkinson, N., 362
Paulette, 131
Pavia, Battle of, 82, 94, 119
pays detection, 135; abolished, 139, 149 pays d'etat, abolished, 139, 149
Peace Act, 132
Peasants’ Revolt, 68, 110
Peel, R., 208
Peloponnesian War, 33, 54
Penn, W., 350
Pennsylvania, 282
Pepys, S., 243
Perenot, N., see Granvelle, N. P. Pericles, 30; accused of peculation, 54 Peron, A., 310
Persian empire, 39, 40, 44, 51, 224 Persian Gulf War, 290, 347, 412 Peru, 299, 302, 306; under military
government, 310, 312, 347, 384 Pestalozzi, J. H., 193 pet banks, 231 Peter of Portugal, 98 Peter I the Great of Russia, 260; and serfs,
265; reforms of, 266-8, 269, 270, 272, 279
Peter III of Russia, 120, 269; abolishes obligatory service for nobles, 270
Pharaoh, 40, 162; as son of Ra, 171 Philip II Augustus of France, 62, 76, 92,
128
Philip III of France, 92
Philip IV, the Fair of France, 62, 76
Philip V of France, 93 Philip VI of France, 93
Philip II of Spain, 44, 69, 70, 84, 95; defeats Spanish nobility, 99-100, 114; and the Netherlands, 116, 120, 121, 130, 135; threatened by own bureaucracy, 137, 142, 173, 184, 301
Philip III of Spain, 70, 120 Philip IV of Spain, 70, 120 Philip V of Spain, 188 Philippines, 82; comes under US rule, 321,
326, 331, 334, 388 Phoenicians, 22 Picolomini, A., 81 Piedmont, 260 Pithou, P., 70 Pitt, W., the elder, 134 Pitt, W., the younger, 152 Pizarro, F., 46 Plato, 25; on military professionalism, 31,
192,210 Plutarch, 31 poison gas, 253 Poitiers, Battle of, 93, 119 Pol Pot, 330
Poland, 59, 78, 110, 134, 255, 264, 270; from fourteenth to eighteenth centuries, 276-8; turned into Russian protectorate, 279; in nineteenth century, 280-1, 351, 381
polemarchs. 26 police: original meaning of, 117, 165; rise
of, 166-7; nineteenth-century expansion of, 208-10; in totalitarian countries, 223, 258; in Latin America, 313-14; recent reinforcement of, 400-1; switch to private security, 403-6, 418
polis, 22; political system of, 23, 24, 33, 54 political science, 70; takes place of religion, 184
polniques.. 71 polygamy, in chiefdoms, 12-13 Polynesia, 12, 16, 18 pomes’ti, 264, 265
Pompadour, J. A. Poisson de, 138 Pompey, G. M, 33
Pompone, S. A, 134 pontifex maximus, 27, 38 Pope, A., 144, 189
Portugal, 67, 98, 243, 263, 308 potlatching, 18
Potocki family, 278, 279 praetors, 26, 28
Pragmatic Sanction, 65
Predikanten, 72
Prerogative Courts, 91 prevots, 92, 166 prikazy, 267
printing press, 56; and modern bureaucracy, 136, 377, 392
prison, rise of, 168-9, 258; privatization of, 417-18
private property, defense of, 207 procuratores, 135
‘Progressives,” American, 289 Prokopovich, F., 267, 268
Protectorate, the (England), 73, 107, 131 provocatio, 29
Prussia, founded, 69, 73, 102, 103; dealings with the Hansa, 109-10, 124, 129, 131; and venal offices, 132-3, 134, 135, 136, 138; ruled by bureaucracy, 138-9, 149; taxation in, 153-4, 155, 164, 190; defeated by Napoleon, 194, 207; education in, 212, 213-14; military system of, 247, 251; and railways, 252, 260, 270
Ptolemy IV Philopater, 48
Pueblo, 8
Pulitzer, J., 289
Punic War, Second, 26, 32, 33
Puritans, 70, 73; emigration to New England, 282
quaestores, 26, 49
Quebec, 293; separatism in, 413 Quebec Act, 292
Queensland, 294 quippu, 46
Radio Free Europe (RDF), 393
Radziwil family, 278, 279
railways, 208; introduction of, 250-3, 260; in Russia, 274, 377-9
Raleigh, W., 160
Rathenau, W., 239, 240
Raw Materials Department, Germany, 239 Reagan, R., 340, 342, 365, 410 recherche de la noblesse, 96
reconquista, 99
Reform Bill, UK, 141 Reformation: role in weakening the
church, 67; divides Europe, 72, 84; in France, 95, 112, 118, 134, 176
Regeringsform, 131
Regulating Act, UK, 141 regidores, 104; in Latin America, 300 regimen de castas, 301, 308
Reichsgericht, 79 Reichsregiment, 81 religion: in tribes without rulers, 8-10; in
chiefdoms, 15; in city-states, 27; in empires, 38; as foundation of political power, 171-2; discarded by Machiavelli, 174-5; replaced by sovereignty, 176; Hobbes and, 180; and modern state, 184
Renault, 357 repartimiento, 298, 302 republica de espaiioles, 301 republica de indios, 301 Republican Party, US, 286 respublica, 37; defined by Cicero, 56, 176 Res Publica Christiana, 87
Restoration, the, 73, 248 Resumption Act, US, 232 reth, 9
‘‘Return to the People,” 275 ‘‘Revenge of the People,” 275
Revolution, French, 73, 129, 139-40, 144, 148, 185; welcomed by Hegel, 195; adopts nationalism, 197; adopts levee en masse, 206, 245, 336, 405, 414
Revolution, Russian, 237, 281, 336 Revolutions of 1848, 167, 220, 248-9 rex in regno suo imperator est, 7 6
Rhineland League, 105
Rhode Island, 282
Richard, Duke of York, 91
Richard I Lionheart of England, 88, 135 Richard II of England, 66, 90
Richard III of England, 91, 121 Richelieu, A. de, 71, 96; and
administrative revolution, 130; and venal offices, 132, 135, 178
Robertet, F., 130
Robespierre, M. F., 198 Rocroi, Battle of, 242
Rohan, House of, 95
Rolls-Royce, 358
Roman Republic, 248
Rome, 22; republic, 23; people’s assemblies in, 25, 26, 29; army of, 30-1; turns into empire, 37, 38; bureaucracy in, 42-3, 48, 53, 54, 55; papal rule over, 74-5, 82; Machiavelli on, 75; as center of papal state, 108-9, 135, 206
Roon, A. von, 214
Roosevelt, F. D., 222; devalues dollar, 236, 354
Roosevelt, T., 289
Root, E., 289
Rothschild, L. W., 235
Rouget de Lille, C. J., 199
Rousseau, J. J., 11; initiates the Great Transformation, 191-2; and education, 211,218, 259, 272,336,350
Rubens, P., 124
Rudolf I, Emperor, 76
Russia, 134, 154; police in, 208; creates paper money, 230; adopts gold standard, 233; invaded by Napoleon, 247, 251, 260, 261; in seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, 264-70; emergence of civil society in, 271; in nineteenth century, 272-6, 278, 286, 307; defeated by Japan, 323, 338, 412
Ruth, 3
Rwanda, 13, 331,385
St. Blois, Edict of, 148
St. German-en-Laye, 148 Saint-Simon, Duke of, 122 Saint-Simon, H. de, 219
Samuel, 10
San Michele, M., 157
Sargon, 22
Saudi Arabia, 12, 393
Saxe, M. de, 244 Saxony, 102, 195
Scharenhorst, G. von, 247
Schiller, J. von, 194
Schmalkaldic League, 101
Schmidt, H., 363
Schoffen, 104
Schonbrunn Palace, 123 Scotland, 67, 190 scutagium, 158
Secret Service, US, 209 secretaries of state, 130
Security Council, UN, 345, 351, 353, 384, 385; see also United Nations
Sedan, Battle of, 260
Sedantag, 200
Sejm, 276-7
Senate, Roman, 27-8, 31, 33, 38, 225
Sendoso Luminoso, 312
Senegal, 388
seneschal, 92
separation of powers, 25, 39; proposed by
Locke, 180-1; Montesquieu and, 182-3; adopted by United States, 285
Seven Years War, 161, 163, 242, 245, 302
Severus, S., 48
Sforza family, 79, 124
Shaka, 19
Sherman, W. T., 251, 288
Shilluk, 9
Shute, N., 339
Sierra Leone, 388, 405
Sigismund, Emperor, 76
Silhon,J. de, 130
Singapore, 325, 327, 331, 388, 389
Sinope, Battle of, 272
Sixtus IV, 74
Slavophiles, 275
Slovakia, 413
Slovenia, 414
Smith, A., 55; on transportation, 287
Smuts, I., 321
Snell, W., 143
Sobieski, J., 279
Sobornoe ulozhenie, 264
‘social question,” the, 207 social security, rise of, 220-1; in Canada,
293-4; retreat of, 364-6, 371
social war, 38, 108
societe d’etats, abolished, 140, 186
Socrates, 29
sodalities, 3-4; as basis for warfare, 7, 11
Soli, 48
Solomon, King, 12
Solon, 25
Somalia, 331, 385; war in, 398
Somoza family, 334
Sorbonne, 69
South Africa, 281, 292; history of, 295-7,
321, 336, 384, 398, 403
South Australia, 294
South Carolina, 152, 387
South Korea, 327, 343, 371, 389 sovereignty: in the ancient world, 34;
defined by Bodin, 176-7; in Hegel’s work, 195; and World War I, 350; retreat of, limited by United Nations, 385,418
Soviet Union, 222, 235; forced currency in, 237; bureaucracy in, 239-40, 269, 291; and nationality question, 322, 324; disintegration of, 327, 338, 341, 344, 347, 351,model welfare state, 356; economic failure of, 372-3, 374-5, 385, 396, 411, 413, 414
Spain, 36, 59, 67, 69, 72, 74; under Charles V, 82, 83, 95, 97; united by Catholic kings, 98, 100, 103, 107; towns in, 111, 113-14, 134, 135; adopts French administrative system, 140, 157, 161, 175, 184, 188, 202, 217; tries to create paper money, 227, 230, 243, 251, 263, 289; and South American empire, 299-304, 308; loses colonies, 317-18, 400
Spanish-American War, 290, 318 Spanish Succession, War of, 83, 150, 161,
188, 243
Sparta, 26, 27, 31, 54, 108
Spartacus, 33 Speenhamland system, 218 sport, nationalization of, 201-2 Sri Lanka, 315, 326, 331
Stacey, J., 356
Stalin, J. V., 75, 237, 322, 372, 385, 402, 411
standing armies, 160 Stanhope, J., 134 Stanislaw II Poniatowski of Poland, 279 Star Chamber, England, 91 ‘Star Wars” program, US, 340 state, the: defined, 1; origins of term,
126-7, 128; territorial character of, 133-4; product of bureaucracy, 137; gathers statistics, 145-7; monopolizes war, 155-65; and crime, 169-70; crystallization of, 178-9; theoretical construction completed, 183; as basic human unit, 185; from means into end, 189; adopts nationalism, 190-1; fascist, 204; takes over education, 210-17; and social security, 216-22; totalitarian, 222-3; and money, 224, 238; develops military technology, 249-50; adopts conscription, 252; builds nuclear weapons, 257; and science, 260; culminates in total war, 262; Russian, 272; Anglo-Saxon, 297; in Latin America, 314; in Asia and Africa, 328, 331-2, 333-5; faces nuclear weapons, 338-48; ceases to expand, 349; builds
up welfare, 354-61; undermined by modern technology, 379-81; multiplicity of, 402; retreat of, 414, 418-19 statistics, origins of, 145-7 Statutes of Praemunire, England, 65 Stein, H. K., 139, 154 Stephen of England, 88 Sterne, L., 185 stoicism, 39 Stolypin, P. A., 275 Strategic Arms Limitation Treaties
(SALT), 342
strategoi, 26
strategy, decline of, 348 strel'tsy, eliminated by Peter I, 267 Sudan, 5, 328, 331; civil war in, 353 Sueur, H. le, 124
Sukarno, 327
Suleiman the Magnificent, 41, 84 Sully, M. de Bethune, 72, 84, 86, 113, 187,350
Surete, 167
Swabian League, 105
Sweden, 69, 73, 86, 110, 134, 144, 146, 175, 220, 227, 264; defeated by Peter I, 270; welfare state in, 270, 387
Switzerland, 36, 59, 81; becomes independent, 86, 110; towns in, 115, 190; adopts gold standard, 233, 399 sycophancy, 29 synoikismos, 22 Syracuse, 36, 56, 206
Syria, 36, 324, 326, 331, 348; retreats from socialism, 376
Syrian War, 54 szlachta, 276
table holidays, 268 Tacitus, C., 12, 15 taille, 111; instituted to pay for standing army, 148
Taiwan, 327, 334, 371 Talleyrand, C. M. de, 198 T’ang dynasty, 42 Tanzania, 359, 395 taxation: in chiefdoms, 17; in city states, 32-3; in empires, 42, 43-4, 46, 49; under feudalism, 50, 51, 53, 56; and medieval church, 64; in Holy Roman Empire, 79; in early modern Europe, 150-1, 190; in nineteenth-century America, 232-3; during World War I, 234-5; during World War II, 237; in Petrine Russia, 266-7; in Poland, 277, 278; in welfare state, 363, 365 technology, military: development of, 249-51; in World War II, 256-7 telecommunications: monopolized by state, 240, 261, 378; undermine sovereignty, 379-80, 390 telegraph, 208; introduction of, 251, 378-9
Telemachus, 24 terrorism, modern, 399-401 Test Ban Treaty, 342 Teutonic Order, 69
Texas, 289
Thailand, 318, 327, 388
Thatcher, M., 369, 370
Themistocles, 32
themosthetai, 28
Theodore II of Russia, 265
thetes, 13
Thiers, A., 349
Third Department, Russian, 208, 274
Thirty Years War, outbreak of, 85-6, 96; effect on German unity, 102, 110, 132, 144, 153, 159, 169,227, 243
Tiberius, J. C., 44
Tiglat Pileser III, 43, 47, 162
Tilly, J. T. von, 103
timaion 55
Togo, 388
tort, 4
trace italienne, 157
Trajanus, M. U., 36, 162
Transvaal, 296
Trastamara, House of, 97
treason, 205
Treitschke, H. von, 289
tresoir d’epargne, established, 148
Trevelyan, C., 141
Trojan War, 15
Trotsky, L., 249
Troyes, Treaty of, 93
Truman, H. S., 291
tumultus, 28
Tunisia, 36; retreats from socialism, 376 Turenne, H. de, 244
Turgot, A. G., 230
Turkey, 331, 371, 387, 400
Turner, T., 392
Tutankamun, 46
tyranny, 34
Uganda, 330
Ukraine, 322, 377
unam sanctam ecclesiam, 61, 63, 76
Union douaniere et economique de Afrique centrale (UDEAC), 388
United Kingdom, see Britain
United Nations, 326, 332, 351, 352; rules over war and peace, 353; embraces other international organizations, 383, 384-5, 418; see also Security Council
United States, 147, 150; adopts separation of powers, 183, 185, 207; rise of police in, 209; universities in, 216, 217, 220; and social security, 221-2, 231; creates Federal Reserve System, 234;
government during World War I, 234-5, 236, 241, 252, 256, 261, 274; first constitution of, 284; artificial creation, 285, 287; civil war in, 288; ‘chip-on-the-shoulder nation”, 290; expansion of government, 291; and Canada, 293, 294, 304, 305, 307, 318; imperial mission of, 321, 324; and decolonization, 325, 330, 332, 336; uses nuclear weapons, 338, 341-2; armed forces of, 345-6, 347, 349, 351, 353, 355, 358, 359; builds welfare state, 360-1; welfare state dismantled, 362-3, 364, 365-6; and privatization, 371, 372, 377; and United Nations, 384-5, 386; and NAFTA, 388, 390, 395, 400, 404; private police in, 405; develops gated communities, 408, 409, 410, 411, 412, 414
Urban IV, pope, 63 Urena, count of, 99 Uruguay, 306, 308, 388 US Bank, 231,286 USSR, see Soviet Union Utraquist Church, 65 Utrecht, Treaty of, 116
Valla, L., 65 Vasari, G., 124 Vattel, E., 164
Vauban, S. le Pretre de, 143, 246 Vega, G. de la, 47 Velazquez, D., 124
‘‘velvet revolution,” 375 venal offices, 131-2 Venezuela, 306, 384 Venice, 80, 108, 109 Vergara, E., 314 Versailles, 123 Versailles Conference, 324 Vespasian, T. F., 42 Vicksburg, Battle of, 288 Victoria of Great Britain, 316 Vidocq, F., 167 Vienna, Congress of, 270
Vietnam, 290, 327; war in, 347; invaded by China, 352, 359; retreats from socialism, 376, 397-8, 413
Vikings, 282
Villa, P., 309 Villalar, Battle of, 114 Virgil, P., 84
Virginia, 144, 282, 315, 387 Virginia Plan, 285 virtu, 175
Visconti, G., 80 Visconti family, 79 Voice of America (VOA), 393 Volkswagen, 241, 357
Voltaire, F. M. A., 145, 186, 188, 204 votchiny, 264, 265
Waldensians, 64 Wallenstein, A. von, 103 Walpole, R., on taxation, 152 wanax, 21
war: in tribes without rulers, 7-8; in chiefdoms, 17-18, 19; as waged by empires, 41-2; in Middle Ages, 155-6; prisoners of, 161; monuments to, 162; in eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, 164; monopolized by state, 170, 188; French Revolutionary and Napoleonic, 191; as supreme test of the state, 196; increasing size of, 242-3; and industrial revolution, 249-50; modern theories of, 253-5; and nuclear weapons, 338-44; since 1945,397-400
War Industries Board, US, 239
War of 1812, 286, 288
War of Devolution, 187
Wars of Liberation, German, 199, 213 Wars of the Roses, 91
Warsaw Pact, 344 Warwick, earl of, 91, 103 Washington, G., 279, 286 Waterloo, Battle of, 250 ‘‘Way of the People,” 275 Webb, B., 215 Weber, M., 258, 408 Wesley, J., 184 West Germany, 357, 361, 363, 364, 365;
and privatization, 370-1
West India Company, 161, 316
West Point, 211
West Virginia, 209
Weston v. Charleston, 286
Westphalia, Peace of, 86, 102, 160, 191, 415
White Mountain, Battle of, 85
Wild, J., 166
‘‘Will of the People,” 275
William of Ockham, 76-7
William Rufus, 88
William the Conqueror, 88
William the Silent of Orange, 72, 116
William I, German Emperor, 214
William II, German Emperor, 142
William IV of Bavaria, 101-2
William III of England, 134, 154, 187
Wilson, W., 262
Winstanley, G., 144, 210
Wolsey, T., 70
World Bank, 376
World Economic Forum, 390
World Trade Organization, 384
World War I, 215, 234, 237; and property rights, 238, 252; logistics in, 253, 256, 259, 261, 275, 290, 309, 321; and Third World nationalism, 323, 345
World War II, 235; taxation in, 237; mobilization for, 241, 242; as total war, 255-8, 259, 290, 291, 293, 309, 312, 322, 324, 332; use of nuclear weapons in, 338, 339, 340, 346, 348, 349, 351; and origins of welfare state, 354, 368, 372, 374, 384, 392; as turning point in warfare, 395, 408, 413
Worms, Diet of, 81
Württemberg, 102
Xenophon, 172
Xerxes, 40, 48, 246
Xhosa tribe, 296
Yeltsin, B., 343,412
Yemen, 353
York, House of, 91
Yugoslavia, 255, 352, 396, 414
Zaire, Belgian rule in, 318, 326, 334, 388 Zapatista movement, 312
Zeydlitz, K. von, 211
Zheng He, 45
Zimbabwe, 376
Zionism, 203
Zulu, 15, 19, 296
Zwingli, H., 68
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